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A bit off topic, but sentimental. This imported rope is used to pull out submerged coaches. Last used to lift ill fated Island Express' coaches from the Perumon lake after the accident in 1987. The accident took 127 lives with it. Hope that this rope will never be used again!!. By Jimmy Jose.

Date: 2004-02-24
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